"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.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.