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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )