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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.