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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )