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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.