"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.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.