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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.