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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.