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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.