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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • 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.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.