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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.