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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.