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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.