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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide