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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.