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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.