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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home