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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )