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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.