"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.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.