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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.

Idioms:

  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )