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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.

Idioms:

  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.