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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.