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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.