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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.