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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.