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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.