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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.