"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.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.