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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.