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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.