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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.