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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.