"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.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.