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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.