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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.