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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )