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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.