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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )