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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.