"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.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.