"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.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.