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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.