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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.