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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )