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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.