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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.