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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.