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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.