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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )