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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story