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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.