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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.