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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )