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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.