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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.