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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.