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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.