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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.