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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.