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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.