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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.