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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )