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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.