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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.