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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.