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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist