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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.