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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )