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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )