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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.