"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.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.