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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.