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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.