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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.