"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.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.