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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.