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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.