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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.