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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.