"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.