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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.