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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )