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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush