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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.