"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.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.

Idioms:

  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.