"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.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.

Idioms:

  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.