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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.