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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.