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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.