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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )