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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.