"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.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.