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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist