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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.