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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )