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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )