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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.