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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.