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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means