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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )