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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.