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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.