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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.