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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )