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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.