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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.