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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.