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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.