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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.