"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.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.