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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.