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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.