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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.