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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.