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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family