"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.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.