"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.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.