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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.