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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )