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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )