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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.