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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.