"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.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.