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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.