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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.