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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.