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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.