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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.