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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.