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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.