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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.