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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel