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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.