"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.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story