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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.