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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.