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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.