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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.