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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.