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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.