"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.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )