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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.