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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )