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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.