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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.