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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • 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.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.