"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.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg