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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.