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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.