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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.