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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )