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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.