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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.