"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.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist