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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.

Idioms:

  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.