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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.