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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.