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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.