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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )