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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family