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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg