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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.