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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.