"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.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.