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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )