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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.