"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.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.