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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )