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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.