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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather