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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.