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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.