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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.