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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )