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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.