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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.