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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.