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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.