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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist