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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.