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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.