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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.