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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.