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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.