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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.