"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.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.