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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.