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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )