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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )