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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.