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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather