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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.