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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.