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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )