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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.