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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )