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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.