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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg