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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.