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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )