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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • 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.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.