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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.