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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.