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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.