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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.