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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.