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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.