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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.