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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.