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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather