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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.