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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.