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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.