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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )