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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.