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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.