"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.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.

Idioms:

  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.