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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.