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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.