"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.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.