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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.