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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide