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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.