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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.