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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.