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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.