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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.