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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.