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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.