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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.