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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.