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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.