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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.