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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.