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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.