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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.