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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.