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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.