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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.