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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • 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
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )