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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.