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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.