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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )