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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.