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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.