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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.