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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.