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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.