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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.