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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.