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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )