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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.