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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.