"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
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • 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