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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.