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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.