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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.