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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.