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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.