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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly