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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.