on the whole Audio  [অন দ্যা হোল]  /adverb, idiom/  মোটামুটি; সমগ্রভাবে; হরেদরে; একরকম; মোটের উপর
SYNONYM   Fairly; thoroughly; on an average; somehow;
EXAMPLE  On the whole, his conduct is good.

Appropriate Preposition

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.