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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story