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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.