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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.