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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.