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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.