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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.