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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.