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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.