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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.