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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.