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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.