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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.