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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.