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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.