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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.