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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.