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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.