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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.