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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.