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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.