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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.