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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )