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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.