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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.