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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.