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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.