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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.