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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.