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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.