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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.