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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.