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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.