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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.