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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.