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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.