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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.