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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.