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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )