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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.