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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.