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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.