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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.