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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.