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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.