"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.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.