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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.