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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.