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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )