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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.