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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.