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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.