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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.