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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.