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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist