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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.