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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.