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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.