"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.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.