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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.