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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.