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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.