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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.