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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.