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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.