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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.