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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.