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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )