"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.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.