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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.