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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.