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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.