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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.