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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.