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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.