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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.