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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home