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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.