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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.