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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.