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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.