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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.