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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.