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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.