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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.