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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.