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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story