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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.