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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush