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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.