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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.