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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )