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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.