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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.