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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.