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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )