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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )