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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )