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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • 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
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.