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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.