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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.