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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.