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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )