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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )