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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.