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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.