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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.