"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.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.