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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.