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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )