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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.