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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.