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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.