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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.