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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.