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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.