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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.