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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.