"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.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.