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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )