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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.