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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.