"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.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.

Idioms:

  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.