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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.