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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.