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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.