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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.