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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.