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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.