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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly