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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.