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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )