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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.