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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.