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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.