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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.