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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )