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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.