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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.