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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.