"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.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.