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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.