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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.