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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg