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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )