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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.