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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.