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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )