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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.