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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.