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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.