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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.