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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.