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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.