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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family