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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.