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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.