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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.