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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.