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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.