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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )