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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.