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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.