"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.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.