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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.