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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )