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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.