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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )