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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.