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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.