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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.