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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.