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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush