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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.