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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.