"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.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.