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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.