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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.