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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.