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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.