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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.