"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.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.