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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.