"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.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.