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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel