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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.