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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.