"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.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.