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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.