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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.