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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.