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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.