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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )