"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.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )