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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.