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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.