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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.