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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • 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.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.