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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.