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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.