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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.