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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.