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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.