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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.