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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.