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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.