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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.