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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.