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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.