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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.