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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.