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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel