"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.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.