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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.