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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • 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.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.