"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.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.