"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.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.