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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.