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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.