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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )