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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake