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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide