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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.