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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.