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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.