"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.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.