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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )