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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.