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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.