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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.