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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.