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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.