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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.