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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.