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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.