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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.