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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.