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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )