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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.