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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.