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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.