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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.