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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.