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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )