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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.