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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.