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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.