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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.