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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.