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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.